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A number of elderly Chinese people sit in winter coats in the sunshine against a backdrop of tree trunks.
Increasing numbers of Chinese elderly people cannot afford to retire, according to reports.
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Lee Broders wanted to retire early since he had started working at age 16, but retirement turned out to be boring for him.
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an older woman at a hospital looks out the window
Mary, not pictured, doesn't think she'll ever be able to retire.
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Woman in her kitchen stares out the window
Emma Echols (not pictured) receives $1,056 a month in Social Security and has to supplement that income with her part-time bus driver job.
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an older womans hands holding a new born baby
The author, not pictured, couldn't understand her aging mother-in-law.
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An older woman sitting outdoors
Diane Williams, 62, (not pictured) doesn't have enough savings to retire.
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Julie Berninger with a coffee cup
Julie Berninger and her husband said they spend over $25,000 a month to focus on their businesses and spend time with their kids.
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Cody Berman (left), Jubilee Bosch (center), Amber Smith (right)
Cody Berman (left), Jubilee Bosch (center), and Amber Smith (right) have all followed many principles of the FIRE — financial independence, retire early — movement.